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Brand Names Mixture
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Chemical_Formula
C12H11ClN2O5S
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RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/furos.htm
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
K. Sturm et al., U.S. Pat. 3,058,882 (1962)
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Molecular Weight
330.745 g/mol
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Melting Point
206 oC
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H2O Solubility
0.006 mg/mL
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State
Solid
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LogP
1.514
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Dosage Forms
Tablet
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Indication
For the treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, and renal disease, including the nephrotic syndrome. Also for the treatment of hypertension alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents.
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Pharmacology
Furosemide, a sulfonamide-type loop diuretic structurally related to bumetanide, is used to manage hypertension and edema associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis, and renal disease, including the nephrotic syndrome.
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Absorption
No information avaliable
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side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
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Patient Information
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Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals